Sentence examples for permits himself from inspiring English sources

His nose wrinkles and he permits himself half a sniff.

For now, he permits himself one small luxury.

Mr. Stephanopoulos is reserved and permits himself small, sarcastic asides.

He purses his lips and permits himself a wry smile.

He holds himself stiffly and permits himself only the smallest of smiles at our jokes.

That said, the best parts of Ansari's standup specials are when he permits himself some cruelty.

The senator permitted himself a sip of almond schnapps.

Dr. Goldberg would, at this point, permit himself a grin.

The nephew he abused has not permitted himself to be publicly identified.

"Are you making this stuff up as you go along?" he once permitted himself to say.

The morning after Obama's election, Daley permitted himself a flicker of satisfaction.